Community notes from Whitewright area update visitors and events
Mrs Carlson Burchfield visits Boston while multiple Dallas Plano and Sherman residents are listed as weekend or Sunday visitors to Whitewright and surrounding towns. A program on French and Italian art with slides is described, with Mrs C P Johnson coordinating and Mrs C J Meador lecturing, followed by a buffet tea. Reporter notes club activities and Federation meeting ahead in Sherman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. J. Meador
Joe Thomas Meador
Whitewright
Meador
France
Italy
Europe
C. P. Johnson
Johnson
Friday Literary Club Explores Antique Glass Pieces
The Friday Literary Club met at Mrs. H. H. Sears home for an engaging program on antique glass. Attendees discussed several pieces and their historical significance, sharing observations and questions about early glassmaking techniques.
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H. H. Sears
Rotary program features Negro school students in songs and skits
Rotary Club program chairman Dick Walker presented a group of children from the Negro school directed by Mrs. J L Huckaby. Students performed songs, dialect pieces and dance skits with guests Rotarians Bill Milam and E G Gilley in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Walker
Rotary Club
J. L. Huckaby
Swanee River
Old Smoky
W. L. Smith Jr
Beulah F. Greene
Betty Ann Crowley
Jo M. McKinney
Elmer L. Owens
Pauline Greene
Fannie Lou Lane
Gloria J. Roddy
Mary Daniels
Clara Etta Spencer
Georgia Wright
Vicki Stevens
Norvelle Owens
Nellie Williams
Bill Milam
Burkburnette
E. G. Gilley
Ector
County Federated Clubs Meet in Sherman Saturday
Grayson County Federation of Women's Clubs holds its spring meeting Saturday April 25 at the Sherman Municipal Building starting 9 30 a m Coffee hour hosts Mrs C R Grigg president of the Grayson County Home Demonstration Council Theme Better Family Living Reports from all clubs on juvenile delinquency prevention and control Special focus on handling of first and repeat offenses Luncheon at 12 30 at Hotel Grayson with R C Slagle Jr former judge speaking on juvenile delinquency at national state and local levels
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grayson County Federation of Women’s Clubs
Sherman Municipal
C. R. Grigg
Grayson County Home Demonstration Council
Better Family Living
Grayson County
Scientists study wasp venom for new bug killer
Researchers at New Haven Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station seek to extract and learn the chemistry of habrobracon venom. They hope a paralyzing toxin can be used to develop a powerful insecticide for home and farm use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Conn
Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station
That Man In Again Football Exchange Quips
A light exchange on football takes a playful turn with remarks about the beauty and practicality of the sport. The dialogue hints at a recurring figure and a shared appreciation for the game.
Awaiting the Proposal and a Texas Partition Suit
A Texas citation announces Roy Smith as plaintiff seeking partition of one acre in a Grayson County tract described by metes and bounds. Defendants include Minnie V. Smith and unknown heirs with a May 18 1953 appearance deadline in Sherman court.
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State of
Texas
Minnie V. Smith
Minnie V. Smith Pool
Minnie V. Smith Perry
A. D
District Court of
Grayson County
Court House
Sherman
Roy Smith
W. J. Wood
Eighty Foot Road
J. W. Lindley
Lindley
M. K
S. W. Earnest
Nancy Drake
Whitewright Sun
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Tom Bean
Jeanette Jones
Mrs. O. L. Jones
Carol Kilgroe
Sarah Kilgroe
Nancy May
Mrs
Wallace May
Jack Lackey
Wilson N. Jones Hospital
Charlie White
Lubbock
Joe Morris Wallace of
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S. E. Wallace
Jeffries and
Alice Gault
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Tom Brown
Martha Williams
Mrs. W. D. Williams
W. H. Askew
E. T. Askew
DeKalb
George Brown
Robert Welch
Oscar Layman of
Guy Stepp
Edgar Wright
Paris
Emmet Penn
San Antonio
Thomas D. Sims
R. L. Blanks
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W. A. Martin
Wayne Martin
Port Arthur
Herbert Taylor
van Alstyne
Earl Benson
David Brooks
D. D. Brooks
Don Williams
Abilene
Lanius Kincaid
Community Public Service Co
Princess Compton
Esther Henderson of
Brothers
S. H. and
J. W. Murphy
Clara Stout
Oklahoma City
Loren Paul Ryon
O’dell Powell
George Hight
Loren Paul Ryan
Marsha
Ale D. W. McKinney
R. H. McKinney
Jimmie Christian
SMU
Emory Christian
W. J. Barbee
R. L. Haliburton
Southland
Luther Cambron
Ira Fleming
Roy Hamilton
Kermit Shultz
Sallye
Winnie Hamilton
Forrest Doggett
The
First National Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Whitewright, Texas
Grayson
Fannin Counties
Michael
WASP
C.H. Beseda
van Alstyne, Texas
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Pilgrim
Oak Hill Cemetery
Bob Cantrell
Bonham, Texas
Chevrolet
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Hasty Chevrolet Company
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